Rhythms
Music Theory
Terms
Dyanmics
Ensembles
100
This note receives 3 beats.
What is a dotted half note.
100
This note is on the third line of the treble clef staff.
What is a B.
100
This is the speed at which you play a line of music.
What is a tempo.
100
This dynamic level is moderately loud.
What is mezzo forte.
100
This ensemble includes woodwinds, brass and percussion instruments.
What is a concert band or wind ensemble.
200
The length of a quarter note tied to a whole note in common time.
What is 5 beats.
200
Specific sharps or flats listed at the beginning of a musical line.
What is the key signature.
200
This is how loud you are playing a line of music.
What are dynamics.
200
This dynamic level means play softly.
What is piano.
200
This ensemble has a rhythm section, brass and woodwinds.
What is a jazz band.
300
This note receives 1 1/2 beats.
What is a dotted quarter note.
300
A piece of music written in 2 parts.
What is a duet.
300
Accent and tenuto are examples of these.
What is articulations.
300
This dynamic marking means to get gradually louder.
What is crescendo.
300
This ensemble plays during football games and creates graphic designs on the field.
What is a marching band.
400
This is the amount of beats for a half note tied to a dotted half note.
What is 5 beats.
400
This symbol indicates that you hold the note for longer than normal.
What is a fermata.
400
This term means you jump to the beginning, then stop at the "fine."
What is D.C. al Fine.
400
This dynamic marking means you get gradually get softer.
What is diminuendo.
400
Mozart wrote symphonies for this kind of ensemble.
What is a full orchestra or symphony orchestra.
500
This is the number of beats in a dotted whole note.
What is 6 beats.
500
This is one or more notes that come before the first full measure.
What is a pick-up note.
500
A musical form featuring a theme, or primary melody, followed by variations, or altered versions of the theme.
What is Theme and Variations.
500
This dynamic marking means you attack at a forte level, but immediately drop to a piano level.
What is forte piano, or fp.
500
Duke Ellington typically wrote music for this kind of ensemble.
What is a jazz band.
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